UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 8:20 p.m. GMT

Total Production
52.17 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
623 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
5.3%
Low Carbon
12.1%
Fossil Fuels
82.6%
Biomass 511 MW 1.0%
CCGT 18,085 MW 34.7%
Coal 25,009 MW 47.9%
Hydroelectric 579 MW 1.1%
Interconnects -2,114 MW -4.1%
Nuclear 8,149 MW 15.6%
OCGT 0 MW 0.0%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 297 MW 0.6%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 1,655 MW 3.2%